Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 186 Collections and/or Records:
Out of the Holocaust: Gerhard Heimann and Lotte Grünfeld Heimann (Part One), 2002
Item
Identifier: B452.01.0001.0001
Abstract
Part one of oral history interview with Gerhard Heimann and Lotte Gruenfeld Heimann. Gerhard Heimann, born on September 29, 1921 in Berlin, Germany, discusses his childhood in Berlin, where he helped his family with their upholstery business; the aftermath of Kristallnacht when his family determined that the 17 year old should flee to Holland; arriving in Nijmegen, Holland, where he was turned away by a Nazi boarder guard; returning to his family in Berlin;...
Dates:
2002
Out of the Holocaust: Gerhard Heimann and Lotte Grünfeld Heimann (Part Two), 2002
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Identifier: B452.01.0001.0002
Abstract
Part two of oral history interview with Gerhard Heimann and Lotte Gruenfeld Heimann. Gerhard Heimann, born on September 29, 1921 in Berlin, Germany, discusses his childhood in Berlin, where he helped his family with their upholstery business; the aftermath of Kristallnacht when his family determined that the 17 year old should flee to Holland; arriving in Nijmegen, Holland, where he was turned away by a Nazi boarder guard; returning to his family in Berlin;...
Dates:
2002
Paula Burger, 2006
Item — Object B398.01.00019: Series B398.01 [Barcode: U186023282532]
Identifier: B398.01.00019
Abstract
Framed drawing of Paula Burger by artist Deborah Howard. Drawing is in black and white, she wears a light collared shirt. Paula Burger is looking towards the viewer.
Dates:
2006
Post Office Deposit Slip, 1943 February 27
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Identifier: B333.02.0001.0002.00025
Abstract
Deposit slip from a Berlin-Charlottenburg post office. The slip has been signed with an illegible signature or initials on a line labeled "post acceptance."
Dates:
1943 February 27
Postcard from Dr. Elisabeth Eylenburg in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, 1944 August 5
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Identifier: B333.04.0001.0004.00004
Abstract
Handwritten letter dated August 5, 1944 on a postcard written by Dr. Elisabeth Eylenburg to the Loewensteins when she was in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, Czechoslovakia. The letter was smuggled out of the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp to the Loewensteins. She thanks them for their package and Karin's letters from Vetschau and says that the Eylenburgs are fairly well. The address side of the postcard has Eylenburg's address at the camp and the Loewensteins' address in Berlin,...
Dates:
1944 August 5
Postcard from Dr. Elisabeth Eylenburg in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, 1944 September 22
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Identifier: B333.04.0001.0004.00006
Abstract
Postcard written by Dr. Elisabeth Eylenburg in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, Czechoslovakia to Karin Steinberg in Vetschau, Germany. Preprinted postcard with blanks Eylenburg filled in so that the message reads, "Theresienstadt, on 22. IX [September] 1944, My Love, I gratefully acknowledge receipt of your package on 2 1944, Elisabeth." The address side of the postcard has Eylenburg's and Steinberg's addresses and canceled stamps featuring Adolf Hitler. The postmark is dated...
Dates:
1944 September 22
Postcard from Dr. Ernst Eylenburg in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, 1944 July 27
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Identifier: B333.04.0001.0004.00003
Abstract
Postcard written by Dr. Ernst Eylenburg in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, Czechoslovakia to Karin Steinberg in Vetschau, Germany when he was in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp. Preprinted postcard with blanks Ernst filled in so that the message reads, "Theresienstadt, on 27. July 1944, Fraulein Karin Steinberg, I gratefully acknowledge receipt of your package on 2. July 1944, Dr. Ernst Eylenburg." Address side of the postcard has Eylenburg's and Steinberg's addresses and a...
Dates:
1944 July 27
Postcard from Dr. Ernst Eylenburg in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, 1944 September 1
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Identifier: B333.04.0001.0004.00005
Abstract
Postcard written by Dr. Ernst Eylenburg in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, Czechoslovakia to Karin Steinberg in Vetschau, Germany. Preprinted postcard with blanks Dr. Ernst filled in so that the message reads, "Theresienstadt, on 1. 9 1944, Revered Miss Karin, I gratefully acknowledge receipt of your package on August 1944, Ernst Eylenburg." The address side of the postcard has Eylenburg's and Steinberg's addresses and two canceled stamps featuring Adolf Hitler. The postmark is...
Dates:
1944 September 1
Postponement of Eviction, 1942 February 24
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Identifier: B333.02.0001.0002.00006
Abstract
Letter to Marie Loewenstein [Löwenstein on this letter] from Germany.--Generalbauinspektor für die Reichshauptstadt.--Hauptamt Verwaltung und Wirtschaft, the Main Office of Administration and Economics, Berlin, Germany. This letter informs Marie Loewenstein that the family's eviction notices have been temporarily postponed due to an interview with Marie Loewenstein the previous day. Loewenstein successfully proved, using birth and marriage certificates, that she was not Jewish and...
Dates:
1942 February 24